RESTAURANT RECOMMENDATIONS

Casual Eats

Hattie B’s Hot Chicken – A must-try Nashville classic. Go for medium heat unless you’re feeling brave!

Bar Taco 12 South – Perfect for a quick, delicious lunch. Don’t skip the house-made margarita!

Burger Up!– Laid-back atmosphere with delicious burgers.

Little Hats Italian Market – A charming Italian market and deli counter in Germantown offering gourmet sandwiches, house-made pastas, salads, and desserts.

The Couple's Local Favorites

Barcelona Wine Bar – Known for their extensive wine list and tasty tapas, this cozy and lively spot in Edgehill Village is perfect for sharing small plates. Make sure to try the patatas bravas—and don’t miss out on asking for the sangria wine pour, a true hidden gem!

The Optimist – One of our favorites! Beautiful seafood restaurant with a coastal Southern vibe. Great oysters, fresh fish, and an excellent cocktail menu.

The Henry – Located in the 12 South neighborhood, The Henry offers globally inspired New American cuisine in a stylish setting. Known for its brunch and dinner menus, it's a great spot for a sophisticated meal.

O-Ku Nashville – Situated in Germantown, O-Ku serves authentic Asian cuisine with a regional approach, focusing on unique ingredients and sophisticated presentations. Highlights include fresh sushi and specialty rolls.

Sweet Treats

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream – Located at 1200 Villa Place in Edgehill Village, this NYC-born ice cream shop offers over 30 flavors! Kealy's favorite flavor is Brown Sugar Dough Brownie and Colin loves the root beer float!

Jeni’s Ice Cream – Inventive flavors like Brambleberry Crisp and Brown Butter Almond Brittle.

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